Orlando Potter
★ U.S. Representative
- Born
- March 10, 1823
- Died
- January 2, 1894
- Age at death
- 70
- Home state
- New York
- Party
- Democratic
- On the ballot
- 1882
1-0
RecordWin–Loss
Total Popular Votes
Potter15,049
Opponents13,947
1
Elections run
Orlando Potter (1823–1894), a Democratic politician from New York, ran once for U.S. office, winning the 1882 U.S. House election in New York's District 11 with 15,049 votes (51.9%), defeating Strong.
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How many votes has Orlando Potter received?
Orlando Potter has received 15,049 popular votes across 1 U.S. election, with a career record of 1–0.
Election history
Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (P000466) and Wikidata (Q2114720). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.
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